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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Transit Connect Price Comparison (MSRP)

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Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Transit Connect Invoice Comparison

Lowest Total Price: $25,825

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $2,795

Lowest Total Invoice: $24,783

Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI   
Difference: $1,740

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Model Year201320132015
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTITransit Connect
TrimGTIRXLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Base Price $24,795 $34,795 $24,710
Base Invoice $23,803 $33,403 $23,042
All-weather floor mats 235 235 75
Leather Package     1,550
Automatic climate control, front     275
Satellite radio     195
SYNC     325
Alloy wheels     495
All-weather floor mats 185 185 64
Leather Package     1,322
Automatic climate control, front     234
Satellite radio     167
SYNC     277
Alloy wheels     422
Options (change) 235 235 2,915
Options (change) 185 185 2,486
Destination 795 795 995
Total Price $25,825 $35,825 $28,620
Total Invoice $24,783 $34,383 $26,523

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TrueDelta Value Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Transit Connect

Lowest Adjusted Price: Volkswagen Golf / GTI GTI
Lowest Adjusted Invoice: Ford Transit Connect XLT
TrueDelta Adjusted Price Difference: $825
TrueDelta Adjusted Invoice Difference: $86
Model Year201320132015
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTITransit Connect
TrimGTIRXLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Engine200hp I4256hp I4169hp I4
TransmissionM6M6T6
DrivetrainFWDAWDFWD
EPA Fuel Economy (city/highway)/ MPG/ MPG/ MPG
Audio (watts, speakers)?, 8?, 8?, 6
Tire (rear if not all the same)225/40-18225/40-18215/55-16
Total Price$25,825$35,825$28,620
Adjustments for Features0-3,900-1,970
Feature-Adjusted Total Price$25,825$31,925$26,650
Cost Above Minimum$0$6,100$0
Total Invoice$24,783$34,383$26,523
Adjustments for Features0-3,743-1,826
Feature-Adjusted Total Invoice$24,783$30,640$24,697
Cost Above Minimum$0$5,857$0

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Features Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year201320132015
ModelGolf / GTIGolf / GTITransit Connect
TrimGTIRXLT
Body4dr Hatch4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Transmission and Drivetrain 
6-speed manual$150$150 
6-speed manually-shiftable automatic  $1100
FWD$0 $0
AWD $1700 
Brakes, Airbags, and Other Safety 
911 assist  $25
Active or whiplash-reducing head restraints, front seats$0$0 
Curve control  $50
Full-size spare tire  $225
Rearview camera  $200
Rollover sensor  $50
Safety key  $5
Temporary spare tire$150$150 
Torque vectoring, brake-based  $100
Vehicle health reports  $0
Cargo Management 
Air-conditioned storage compartment$50$50 
Cargo cover$75$75 
Cargo mat$40$40 
Rear seat pass-through$100$100 
Climate Control 
Automatic climate control, front $200$200
Dual-zone climate control $125$125
Heated windshield washer nozzles$15$15 
Interior air filter$0$0 
Rear air vents$100$100 
Exterior 
Body kit $0 
Bodyside moldings  $75
Bright-finished exhaust tip(s)$25$25 
Deep-tinted rear windows  $275
Rear spoiler$200$200 
Infotainment 
Audio controls on steering wheel $125$125
CD changer, in-dash $325 
CD player$125 $125
HD radio $50 
iPod integration$100$100 
SD Card slot $25 
SMS text-to-speech reader  $25
USB port  $25
Voice control for audio system  $25
Voice control for external devices  $0
Instruments, Lights, and Mirrors 
Conversation mirror  $25
Fog lights$125 $125
Headlight washers $50 
Illuminated visor mirror, driver$50$50 
Illuminated visor mirror, passenger$50$50 
Outside temperature display$50$50 
Spotter mirror(s)  $50
Steering-linked headlights $150 
Turn signals on or near mirrors$25$25 
Visor mirror, driver  $10
Visor mirror, passenger  $10
Xenon HID headlights $500 
Seats and Interior Trim 
Aluminum trim$100$100 
Door sill trim plates$100$100 
Heated front seats$200$200 
Leather seating surfaces $900$900
Manual height adjuster, driver seat$50$50 
Manual height adjuster, passenger seat$50$50 
Metal pedals$75$75 
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power height adjuster, driver seat  $100
Power recliner, passenger seat$100$100 
Removable second row seats  $0
Suspension, Wheels, and Tires 
Sport suspension (upgrade)$0$0 
Total Value of Features$2,105$6,005$4,075
Value of Feature Adjustments$0$3,900$1,970
Value of Feature Adjustments0-3,743-1,826

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Specifications Comparison: Volkswagen Golf / GTI vs. Ford Transit Connect

Model Year20132015
ModelGolf / GTITransit Connect
Body4dr Hatch4dr Minivan
Wheelbase101.5 in104.8 in
Length165.4 in173.9 in
Width70.3 in72.2 in
Height58.3 in72.6 in
Curb Weight2,969 lb.3,669 lb.
Fuel Capacity14.5 gal.15.8 gal.
Row 1 Headroom39.3 in46.8 in
Row 1 Shoulder Room54.7 in57.6 in
Row 1 Hip Room0.0 in54.1 in
Row 1 Legroom41.2 in40.3 in
Row 2 Headroom38.5 in45.1 in
Row 2 Shoulder Room52.8 in58.5 in
Row 2 Hip Room0.0 in58.5 in
Row 2 Legroom35.5 in37.6 in
Cargo Volume,
Minimum
15.0 ft346.8 ft3
Cargo Volume,
Maximum
46.0 ft377.0 ft3

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Option Package Details
Ford Transit Connect XLT

Automatic climate control, front
FeatureValueRequested?
Automatic climate control, front200Yes
Dual-zone climate control125Yes
Total Requested325100%
Total Not Requested00%
Alloy wheels
FeatureValueRequested?
Alloy wheels350Yes
Wheel locks25No
Total Requested35093%
Total Not Requested257%
Leather Package
FeatureValueRequested?
Leather seating surfaces900Yes
Power fore-aft adjuster, driver seat100No
Power height adjuster, driver seat50No
Power recliner, driver seat100Yes
Manual lumbar adjuster, passenger seat50Yes
Total Requested105088%
Total Not Requested15012%
SYNC
FeatureValueRequested?
Unbranded, 6 speakers350No
Compass0Yes
911 assist25No
Bluetooth audio streaming25Yes
Voice control for audio system25No
Bluetooth cell phone link100Yes
Voice control for external devices0No
SMS text-to-speech reader25No
USB port25Yes
Vehicle health reports0No
Total Requested15026%
Total Not Requested42574%

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